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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1898
Page
6
A drugstore ad from Carmi Illinois touts Mother's Friend as easing labor for multiple pregnancies. It promotes the product to expectant mothers, cites testimonials, and offers a book from The Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta Georgia.
An old advertisement touts Grain-O as a non stimulant health drink for children and adults that tastes like coffee but contains no injurious components. It claims easier digestion, steadies nerves, and costs about a quarter as much as coffee, with sizes 15 and 250.
Chicago Great Western trains depart Marshalltown daily at 4:46 am and 9:15 am with additional 6:05 pm service. Services run to Waterloo and Chicago via express and fast schedules. Address A Exis, Agent, Marshalltown, Iowa for information.
The notice lists train times for the Chicago Express and related routes, including northbound and southbound schedules, special trains to Des Moines, Colorado, and Ames routes, and a Daily except Sunday service. It notes No 16 will not carry freight but allows passengers to Boone and Carroll, and baggage check procedures with arrival buffers. G. W. Rogers signed the timetable.
The notice announces special lower fare tickets to Pittsburg via the North Western Line for the Templar Triennial Conclave in Prrrsspura Pennsylvania, dates October 10 to 14, with sales October 7 to 10 inclusive and agents to provide full details.
Fragmented verse recalls the brown wind of Connaught as a sorrowful caller of names Dermot and Mairgread. A widow watches a wheel turn on a window pane while a misty rain from the sea blows through twilight.
A writer discusses dogs as quick to judge strangers and ready to bite if provoked or if they sense fear. He shares habits of avoiding households with dogs and recounts frequent barking from inside homes despite owners’ denials.
The Illustrated London News recounts a celebrated German actor amid a half fulfilled engagement in a grand duchy capital. Frustrated by lack of decorations, he plans to depart but a royal gesture alters his fate as an unexpected gift is offered and two crosses are exchanged in a princely garden moment.
In Century Dictionary the derivation comes from tit tat to three meaningless words. East Friesic form tik tak tuk shows tik as a tick a mark on the slate and tak variants of the same theme. The name refers to ticks or marks by players and is threefold instead of merely reduplicated.
To aid visitors to the Trans Mississip pi and International Exposition the North Western Line adds No 7 between Cedar Rapids and Omaha leaving daily except Sunday at 9 p m arriving Omaha 6 55 a m with stops at all points. Return No 12 leaves Omaha daily except Saturday at 9 p m arriving Cedar Rapids 6 40 a m. Service runs until close of Exposition with favorable round trip rates and agents for details.
On July 19 August 2 16 September 6 20 October 4 and 18 the North Western Line will sell home seekers excursion tickets at exceptionally low rates to many points in the West and South. For tickets and fall information apply to agents Chicago North Western Ry.
Many people cannot drink coffee at night because it spoils sleep. Grain-O does not stimulate actions. it nourishes and feeds. It looks and tastes like coffee and is marketed for nervous people and children. Made from pure colada. Get it from your grocer today. Try it free. 15 and 25 percent.
Northern Pacific publishes a compact digest titled vest pocket memorandum book. It includes a map of Cuba ship illustrations navy and army terms glossaries translations and related data at the start of the war. Copies cost ten cents and are available from Fez general passenger agent St Paul Minnesota.
The 264 page illustrated pamphlet covers the Central Railroad line through Tennessee and Mississippi area, with data for northern farmers seeking homesteads and farm opportunities. Free copies are available from J. F. Merry A G P A Manchester Iowa.
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